In September 1935 the annual Nazi Party rally was held in Nuremberg. It was here that two laws were passed that became known as the Nuremberg laws. The first law was called, the “The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honour.” This law had seven sections to it which outlined new restrictions on Jews. To name a few, according to the law Jews were no longer allowed to marry German citizens, Jews were now forbidden from displaying the Reich and national flag or the national colors, and they were not prohibited from employing German females under forty-five in Jewish households. The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honour, in one of its sections, outlines the punishment a Jew is to receive for violating any of its laws. Punishments included hard labor, imprisonment, and …show more content…
This meant that their ability to have any influence as an educator, in politics, or any industry for that matter was severely diminished. Now, there became nothing that could stop the widespread anti-Jewish actions. As the years passed new laws limiting the rights of Jews were passed and the segregation of the Jews from every aspect of German life was completed. In 1938 the Germans began to punish Jews financially just for being Jewish. The German government would no longer award government contracts to Jewish owned businesses. While these laws were detrimental to Jewish life, what was to come would only get